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2009 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LS09LLM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 04 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,639 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2026 6 Jun 20262 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake pad sensor adrift
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,517 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2025 6 Jun 202614 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,228 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024 6 Jun 20268 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,726 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray damaged
28 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray damaged
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,572 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,533 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,254 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- one of two offside front position lights not working
29 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi leaking (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- one of two offside front position lights not working
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,598 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,468 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,585 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017 6 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,570 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,570 MI
6 Jun 202630 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,197 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,912 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,275 MI
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LS09LLM was registered on 2009-04-24
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